Jake Castro puts out the rhythm for Jeff Cook and the Allstar Goodtime Band at the Manatee County Fair Jan. 13. Band members vowed after the show to work with Castro again — soon. Islander Photo: Courtesy Richie Castro

Jake Castro sings with Jeff Cook and the Allstar Goodtime Band at the Manatee County Fair Jan. 13. Band member Larry Hansen, left, boasting 20 years on saxophone with Alabama’s backup group, said he’d like to put Castro in his suitcase and take him on the Allstar Goodtime Band tour. Islander Photo: Courtesy Richie Castro